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Re: Different charsizes in axis titles and ticks [message #27262]

Sat, 13 October 2001 07:58

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Ruediger (o3_gz@hotmail.com) writes:

> maybe it's a simple question but I don't know how to choose different
> charsizes for axis titles and ticks in 2d-plots. With gnuplot you can
> change the charsize everywhere within a string by means of
> something like "Normal{/NewFontName=Charsize blabla}normal again".
> Is there a simular mechanism for idl/pvwave ?

Try using the [XYZ]Charsize keywords. Note, however,
that the value for these keywords depends upon the
value of the Charsize keyword. For example:

Plot, data, Charsize=1.25, XCharsize=2.0

and

Plot, data, Charsize=2.0, XCharsize=2.0

produce different X character sizes.

Cheers,

David

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